Today is International Volunteer Day, so we want to take the opportunity to thank everyone who offered their skills, time and enthusiasm to support St Mary’s this year!Whether they are behind the bar or canteen, an umpire escort, runner, trainer or anything else, running our club would not be possible without our volunteers.Given the challengingContinue reading “International Volunteer Day”
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Supporting our players and members on International Men’s Day 2021
Today is International Men’s Day, and with so many men part of our St Mary’s community, it is an important opportunity to highlight men’s mental health.Why is this so important? Because suicide is the leading cause of males under the age of 55 in Australia.3 in 4 suicides are male, and between 4 and 5Continue reading “Supporting our players and members on International Men’s Day 2021”
Taking care of our health during National Nutrition Week
Did you know that only 7.5% of Aussies eat enough veggies?This week is National Nutrition Week, and Aussies are being encouraged to increase their vegetable consumption to the recommended 5 serves per day. Veggies play a HUGE role in how we feel physically and mentally. They can boost your mood and protect against disease byContinue reading “Taking care of our health during National Nutrition Week”
World Mental Health Day
Today is World Mental Health Day.The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenging time for managing our mental health. Lockdowns, social distancing, travel restrictions and the constantly changing position we find ourselves in is stressful.As young adults, many of our players are in a critical stage of physical, social and emotional wellbeing, and coaches,club leaders andContinue reading “World Mental Health Day”
R U OK? Day 2021
A conversation could change a life, so we are encouraging all St Mary’s players, members and supporters to check in on at least one of their mates today.
SMFNC supports Women’s Health Week
This week is Women’s Health week, and is a great reminder for everyone to check in on all our mum’s, grandma’s, sisters and girlfriends that show up every week to watch our teams play and keep the club going
Celebrating the dad’s that are part of our Club!
Happy Father’s Day to everyone celebrating today (as much as we possibly can in lockdown!).Thanks to all the awesome dads that are part of our club and show up every week to support our teams or volunteer by cooking BBQ’s, running the bar and much more!
Message from the President
There are many factors, which can cause driving to become unsafe, with one the leading causes being drink driving. This is why we are asking all St Mary’s players and supporters to make a commitment to keeping drinking and driving apart.
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